Law Without Force is a landmark in political and social philosophy. It proposes nothing less than a completely new basis for international law. As relevant today as when it was first published nearly sixty years ago, it commands the attention of all concerned with what the future may bring to the law of nations. The great scope of Niemeyer's undertaking draws respect even from those who disagree with his challenging analysis of the historical past and his suggestions for the future of international law.
In his new introduction, Michael Henry observes that Law Without Force...
Law Without Force is a landmark in political and social philosophy. It proposes nothing less than a completely new basis for international ...
Volume 6 of The Collected Works of Eric Voegelin offers the first translation of the full German text of Anamnesis published in 1966. The previous English edition, translated by Gerhart Niemeyer, focused largely on the sections of Anamnesis dealing directly with Voegelin's philosophy of consciousness. It omitted some of the extensive historical studies on which the philosophy of consciousness was based. To properly understand Voegelin's work, however, it is essential to give equal weight to the empirical as well as the philosophical aspects. This complete version...
Volume 6 of The Collected Works of Eric Voegelin offers the first translation of the full German text of Anamnesis published in ...
This highly relevant essay by the prominent political philosopher has as its central theme the feature common to all totalitarian ideologies, "the total critique of society" that social criticism that rejects not this or that injustice but damns the entire "system" and overshadows an entire historical period.
This highly relevant essay by the prominent political philosopher has as its central theme the feature common to all totalitarian ideologies, "the tot...